体外研究
Lipoxamycin has antifungal activity against a panel of humanpathogenic fungi with better potency against some of the
Candida
species (MIC values, 0.25-16 µg/mL).
Cryptococcus neoformans
is the most sensitive organism, followed by various species of
Candida
. Other filamentous fungi are sensitive to the Lipoxamycin in disk diffusion assays.
Lipoxamycin has a long alkyl chain and an amino-containing polar head group. Lipoxamycin is on the same order of potency as the sphingofungins and also have potent activity against the mammalianenzyme.
编辑结构
